12th – 18th May is Mental Health Awareness week. Our Librarian Jan has put together this list of her favourite books on mental health that are available to borrow from our Library.

L6803 – The Mental Health Handbook by Trevor Powell (2000)

L6759 – The Sky’s The Limit: a workbook for teaching mental health wellbeing to young people with SEN by Victoria Honeybourne (2016)

C0448 – The Monster Book of Feelings: creative activities and stories to explore emotions and mental health by Amie Taylor (2022)

L6846 – A Guide to Mental Health Issues in Girls and Young Women on the Autism Spectrum by Judy Eaton (2018)

L7080 – The Mental Health and Wellbing of Children and Young People with Learning Difficulties: a guide for educators by Kirstie Rees (2024)

L6927 – Children’s Mental Health and Emotional Well-being in Primary Schools by Colin Howard (2020)

L6599 – The Young Mind: the essential guide to mental health for young adults parents and teachers (2009)

L6801 – Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals by Nisha Dogra (2018)

L6529 – A Practical Guide to Mental Health Problems with ASD: its not just their autism by Khalid Karim (2014)

L7085 – Day by Day: emotional wellbeing in parents of disabled children by Joanna Griffin (2021)

L6939 – From Hurt to Hope: stories of mental health mental illness and being autistic by Mair Elliott (2022)

We have lots of books in our library that can be borrowed free of charge and cover a range of topics. You can find more information about our Library here.